Adam Back talks about the details of Bitcoin's early days, his first emails with Satoshi Nakamoto and others about Bitcoin, and more.
Blockstream News
Blockstream is a blockchain development company founded by Adam Back in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, U.S. Blockstream investors include Horizons Ventures, Blockchain Capital, Digital Currency Group, AXA Strategic Ventures and others. Blockstream is focused on developing Bitcoin sidechains and other blockchain-related applications. Blockstream is also one of the main funders of Bitcoin Core. Blockstream announced a plan to launch a satellite that would broadcast the full Bitcoin blockchain to eliminate the need for internet connection for the use of Bitcoin. Blockstream plans to earn fees taken for the use of the network. Blockstream is also involved in the development of the Lightning Network, writing Bitcoin advancement concepts and is the establisher of Elements Project.
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The crypto businessman sings praises for “uncensorable money.”
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex moved 1 .561 million USDT from the Omni Protocol to the Liquid Bitcoin sidechain.
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Three major Bitcoin sidechains currently have a combined balance of over 9,000 BTC, or $71 million.
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Although blockchain investments appear to be decreasing, adoption and sentiment are on the rise, according to various research papers.
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Bitcoin Core developer Pieter Wuille has introduced a new Bitcoin smart contract programming language called Miniscript.
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Blockstream Chief Strategy Officer Samson Mow says Bitcoin is bad for payments but the Lightning Network solves this.
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CEO Adam Back explained users now have more options as a new update provides support for stablecoin Tether.
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Blockchain software development BlockStream announced that its mobile wallet, Green Wallet, now supports the firm’s Liquid Network sidechain.
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Bitcoin blockchain infrastructure firm Blockstream has launched a new tool allowing to execute atomic swaps on the Liquid network.
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Blockchain infrastructure firm Blockstream announced the launch of its security token platform.
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NYSE’s operator ICE hinted at expanding its Cryptocurrency Data Feed with a thousand new coins.
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Blockstream’s MuSig schemes hopes to develop efficient, secure multisignature transaction capability for Bitcoin in the future.
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